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Fire Protection at Hawkeye Community College

Fire Protection at Hawkeye Community College

If you plan to study Fire Protection, you may want to check out the program at Hawkeye Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Hawkeye Community College is in Waterloo, IA.

Online & Distance Learning at Hawkeye Community College

Many students take online classes at Hawkeye Community College. Among 5,120 students, 1,009 (20%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,393 (27%) took at least some classes online.

Fire Protection Rankings at Hawkeye Community College

Rankings can help you compare Hawkeye Community College’s Fire Protection program to other colleges that offer this major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Iowa #2 of 3
Best Schools (Quality) Iowa #3 of 3
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #7 of 13
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #8 of 11
Best Value Nationwide #33 of 161
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #50 of 206

Top-Paying Careers for Fire Protection Graduates

Those who complete Fire Protection program at Hawkeye Community College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Fire Protection majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers $169,952
Loss Prevention Managers $165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers $122,567
Compliance Managers $117,178
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers $99,321
Managers, All Other $95,684
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary $86,398
Regulatory Affairs Managers $77,828
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers $63,677
Fire Inspectors and Investigators $60,919

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